Gas fitters supervisor NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for gas fitters supervisor.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for gas fitters supervisor is 72012 (Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades), a TEER 2 occupation — it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It's a high-wage occupation (Level 2): +40 CRS for 12+ months of Canadian work, or 70 for a job offer.
NOC code
72012
TEER 2 · skilled
High-wage
Level 2
+40 work · 70 job offer
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 72012 covers
Contractors and supervisors in pipefitting trades supervise and coordinate the activities of workers classified in the following unit groups: Plumbers (72300), Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers (72301) and Gas fitters (72302). They are employed by construction companies, mechanical, plumbing and pipefitting trade contractors and maintenance departments of industrial, commercial and manufacturing establishments. Contractors may be self-employed.
| Unit group | 72012 — Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 2 — usually requires a college diploma or apprenticeship of 2+ years, or supervisory roles |
| Broad category | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of workers who install, repair and maintain piping systems used for the transmission of steam, heat, water, oil and other liquids and gases in residential, commercial, industrial and other installations
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
- Train or arrange for training of workers
- Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
To use NOC 72012 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 72012 →
Other job titles under NOC 72012
- Pipefitting contractor
- Plumbers supervisor
- Plumbing contractor
- Gas fitters foreman/woman
- Pipefitters foreman/woman
- Plumber foreman/woman
- Sprinkler system installer foreman/woman
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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for gas fitters supervisor?+
In NOC 2021, "gas fitters supervisor" is an example title in unit group 72012 — Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades. It is a TEER 2 occupation in the "Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations" broad category.
Is gas fitters supervisor eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 72012 is TEER 2, which IRCC counts as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class — provided your actual duties match the NOC description and you meet every other program requirement.
Does gas fitters supervisor get extra CRS points?+
Yes. NOC 72012 is on IRCC's high-wage list at Level 2. From November 3, 2026, 12+ months of qualifying Canadian work adds 40 CRS points, or a valid job offer is worth 70 (whichever is higher).
Can a gas fitters supervisor get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 72012 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says gas fitters supervisor but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 72012. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.